The surname Graham, also spelled as Grahan, has a rich history, particularly in Irish descent. It originated from Scotland, where it was derived from the Old English word grafham, meaning gravel home. Clan Graham, a powerful Scottish clan, played a significant role in the surname's development.
During the late 12th century, the Grahams migrated to Ireland, particularly to Ulster and County Donegal. They quickly assimilated into Irish culture and society, adopting the Gaelic form of their name, MacGhriogham. Over time, the MacGhrioghams became known as the Grahams or Grahan in Ireland.
The Grahams were known for their bravery and military prowess. They were actively involved in various conflicts throughout Irish history, including the Battle of Kinsale in 1601, where they fought alongside other Irish clans against English forces.
The Graham surname also gained prominence in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries, as many Irish immigrants carried it with them. Today, many people of Irish descent, both in Ireland and across the world, bear the surname Graham or Grahan.
Overall, the history of the Graham or Grahan surname demonstrates its Scottish origin and subsequent integration into Irish culture, as well as its legacy of valor and its widespread presence among the Irish diaspora.
I'm Bóru Graham, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.
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Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.
Seolta ó Chontae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann, déantar béir Paddy Pals a sheachadadh ar fud an domhain saor in aisce!
Loingseoireacht Chaighdeánach Saor in Aisce - Airmail. Seachadadh i thart ar 7-9 lá oibre (Níos tapúla
roghanna loingseoireachta ar fáil freisin agus tú ag seiceáil amach).
Sa chás nach dócha nach bhfuil tú sásta le do cheannach cuirimid ráthaíocht iomlán airgid 30 lá ar fáil.
| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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